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Pumpkin Growing Growing pumpkins is fun indeed But you must start with pumpkin seeds Dig a hole in the soil to begin Then place your seeds gently within. Cover the seeds with dirt and great care And hope the rain will soon be there, To water down your seeds below For sun and rain make pumpkins grow. From underneath the seeds will sprout And a little vine will wiggle out. In time… Read More

“They say you can’t make a living on farming… but doing anything else isn’t really living at all.”  – Herman Melville An August Afternoon It is one of those sweltering, hot summer afternoons that frequent a Tennessee August.  The air is still. Nothing is moving but the black flies, sweat bees, and mosquitoes that seem to relish the heat and are drawn by your perspiration and your inactivity in the stifling heat… Read More